What the records say
- When
- 8 Mar 2017
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 34.53° N, 69.16° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2017 Kabul hospital attack.
Summary
Four ISIL-KP militants attacked Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital, the largest military hospital in Kabul, killing more than 30 people and injuring more than 50. Afghan commandos killed all four attackers after several hours of fighting.
2017 Kabul hospital attack
Attack on the Sardar Daud Khan Military Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan
On 8 March 2017, the Sardar Daud Khan Military Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, was attacked by a group of gunmen, some of them dressed in white hospital robes. Government officials confirmed at least 49 people were killed in the hours-long assault, while 63 others were injured. By March 13 the unconfirmed death toll had surpassed 100, with an unknown number injured.
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